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Inflexible Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ible

Inflexible has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

incapable of change

"a man of inflexible purpose"

2

not making concessions

"took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"

"uncompromising honesty"

3

resistant to being bent

"an inflexible iron bar"

"an inflexible knife blade"

4

incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances

"a rigid disciplinarian"

"an inflexible law"

"an unbending will to dominate"

5

Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent.

Example Sentences
"a man of inflexible purpose" adjective
"took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks" adjective
"uncompromising honesty" adjective
"an inflexible iron bar" adjective
"an inflexible knife blade" adjective
"a rigid disciplinarian" adjective
"an inflexible law" adjective
"an unbending will to dominate" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
flexible conciliatory flexile
Rhyming Words
ble able roble ruble doble fable bible buble amble gable sable noble coble moble cable table bable kable mable viable
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